Handkerchiefs; of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)
HS v2017 Code: 621320
About handkerchiefs; of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)
HS code 621320 covers the import and export of cotton handkerchiefs that are not knitted or crocheted. This is an important segment of the broader textile and apparel industry, which plays a significant role in global trade and economic activity. Handkerchiefs are versatile and widely used accessories, making this code relevant to a variety of consumer and commercial applications.
Production process
The production of cotton handkerchiefs typically involves weaving or cutting cotton fabric to the desired size and shape, followed by hemming or finishing the edges. Some manufacturers may also incorporate embroidery, printing, or other decorative elements to enhance the design and functionality of the handkerchiefs.
Production inputs
The main inputs required for the production of cotton handkerchiefs under HS code 621320 include high-quality cotton fibers, weaving or cutting machinery, thread, and various finishing materials such as dyes, chemicals, and packaging. Manufacturers may also rely on skilled labor to ensure consistent quality and efficient production.
Production outputs
The primary output of this industry is cotton handkerchiefs, which are consumed by a wide range of end-users, including individual consumers, businesses, and institutions. These handkerchiefs may be further incorporated into other products, such as 630790 Other made-up textile articles or 630900 Worn clothing and other worn articles.
Revisions to 621320
Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 621320. The most recent 1 version of this code (621320) is in the HS v2022 system:
This page shows a legacy version of code 621320 ( HS v2017).
Newer versions
- HS v2022 (Latest revision):
Older versions
- HS v2012:
Family tree for handkerchiefs; of cotton (not knitted or crocheted)
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